Gripped in Blue

“Gripped in Blue”
September 2022

This work presents a striking juxtaposition of human elements. In the center, the fragment of Marilyn Monroe’s face stands out for its enigmatic expression capturing an intangible and mysterious emotion. The most remarkable element of this composition is the interaction between the The image of the face and a hand that seems to cover or emerge from the face It seems that the face and the hand are in silent dialogue, evoking a hidden story or an inner introspection. The colour palette, dominated by shades of gray and of. blue, accentuates the melancholy and dreamy mood of the whole, while the background, textured and slightly worn, gives the work a timeless and almost mythical quality. This work is a deep exploration of human emotions encapsulated in an artistic vision. innovative.”

The basis of Gripped in Blue is a ‘collage brut’, or raw collage, representing Marilyn Monroe (bottom) a gripped hand (top).

Gripped in Blue was first showed at the solo art show Portraits at the Galerie Ravaisou in Bandol, France in 2023.

Gripped in Blue is a mixed media composition on canvas.
Acrylic paint, transfer collage , oil paint.
The artwork is signed, varnished and delivered with a certificate of authenticity.
Box framing is optional.

For additional pictures and a preview of the artwork on your wall feel free to contact me.

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